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10.4 Minor Changes 10.4.1. The Engineer /Architect, after first obtaining express written approval from the City, shall have authority to order minor changes in the Work not involving a change in the Contract Price or an extension of the Contract Time and not inconsistent with the intent of this Contract. Such minor changes shall be made by written Field Order, and shall be binding upon the City and the Contractor. The Contractor shall promptly carry out such written Field Orders. 10.5 Effect of Executed Change Order 10.5.1. The execution of a Change Order by the Contractor shall constitute conclusive evidence of the Contractor's agreement to the ordered changes in the Work, this Contract as thus amended, the Contract Price and the Contract Time. The Contractor, by executing the Change Order, waives and forever releases any claim against the City for additional time or compensation for matters relating to or arising out of or resulting from the Work included within or affected by the executed Change Order. 10.6 Notice to Surety; Consent 10.6.1. As a condition precedent for the certification, approval or payment of any Application for Payment, or as a condition precedent for the approval or execution by the City of any Change Order, or as a condition precedent for any action required by the City under this Contract, the City may demand, and the Contractor shall furnish, an appropriately executed Consent of Surety in such form as the City may specify. 10.7 Emergency Chanqe Orders 10.7.1. In an emergency that presents immediate danger to person or property, the City's designated representative may order a change in the Work that shall be documented within three (3) days from the inception of said emergency in accordance with the change order requirements of Article X of this Contract. 10.8 Construction Change Directive 10.8.1. If the City and the Contractor cannot agree on the cost of a change in the Work, the City may issue a written Construction Change Directive ordering a change in the Work prior to reaching agreement with the Contractor on the adjustment, if any, in the Contract Price and/or the Contract Time. 10.8.2. The City and the Contractor shall negotiate expeditiously and in good faith for appropriate adjustments, as applicable, to the Contract Price and/or the Contract Time arising out of a Construction Change Directive. Within 15 days of issuance of the Construction Change Directive, the City will issue a Change Order based upon the Engineer / Architect's estimate for the cost of the Work and any additional agreed upon time extension in accordance with Article 10.3. When a resolution has been reached on the total cost of the Work and the cost of the Work is more or less than the Engineer / Architect's estimate, a final adjusting Change Order will be issued for the difference in both cost and time as is applicable. MBR CONSTRUCTION, INC. Page 25 of 41 174